Glucose contains in addition to aldehyde group

Glucose contains in addition to aldehyde group
  1. one secondary $\mathrm{OH}$ and four primary $\mathrm{OH}$ groups
  2. one primary $\mathrm{OH}$ and four secondary $\mathrm{OH}$ groups
  3. two primary $\mathrm{OH}$ and three secondary $\mathrm{OH}$ groups
  4. three primary $\mathrm{OH}$ and two secondary $\mathrm{OH}$ groups

Solution

Glucose contains in addition to aldehyde group on primary $\mathrm{OH}$ and four secondary $\mathrm{OH}$ groups. The structure of glucose is

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